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Unknown — Paire d'appliques en métal, cristal de roche, améthystes et verres taillés, XVIIIeme siècle
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Paire d'appliques en métal, cristal de roche, améthystes et verres taillés, XVIIIeme siècle

A pair of 18th-century French wall sconces featuring metal framework with rock crystal, amethyst, and cut glass elements. These ornate appliques represent the decorative luxury of the period.

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Style Paris : Mobilier

November 12, 2021

Estimate: $5,000$8,000

Lot 38

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Unknown, Paire d'appliques en métal, cristal de roche, améthystes et verres taillés, XVIIIeme siècle

A pair of 18th-century French wall sconces featuring metal framework with rock crystal, amethyst, and cut glass elements. These ornate appliques represent the decorative luxury of the period.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

French, Metal, Amethyst, Appliques, Decorative Arts, Rock Crystal, Cut Glass, 18th Century, Sconces, Wall-mounted

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art